Transporter/Case Aide - Part Time
Transporter/Case Aid
The Transporter/Case Aide is primarily responsible for transporting children to and from case related appointments which may include, but are not limited to, medical appointments, therapy appointments and family visitation. Additionally, the Transporter/Case Aide is also responsible for assisting the Family Specialists in other case related functions which may include helping with family visits and child care during service planning meetings. He/she will be responsible for communicating with medical and other professionals the reason for the appointments and conveying follow-up recommendations to the Family Specialist.
Evenings and Weekends required. Hours are expected to fluctuate between 8 AM and 8 PM on weekdays, however, weekends and obligations outside of these hours may occur.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Transport children to and from case related appointments.
- Communicate with medical professionals, therapist, and caseworkers about the child' current needs and issues.
- Clean out car after each transport.
- Assist with case related family visitation.
- Provide child-care for service planning meetings.
- Set limits necessary to provide a safe, secure, and therapeutic environment when transporting children.
- Assist with other case-related functions a directed by program staff.
- Following a transport of other case-related contact, update the child's Family Specialist or Program
- Supervisor on the quality of the contact and detail any unusual or concerning behavior.
- Additional position-related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a clean and valid NYS Drivers License
- High School diploma/ G.E.D. required
- Possesses good communication skills
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.